Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
POLSAR009 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Coordinate police search and rescue operation
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | POLSAR009 - Coordinate police search and rescue operation |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to plan and implement search and rescue operations, as well as coordinate search and rescue (SAR) resources and employ media strategies. This unit applies to police staff undertaking police search and rescue coordination duties.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to resource procurement, stakeholder and family liaison and work health and safety (WHS).Those undertaking this unit would work within multi-agency teams and often liaise with stakeholders. They will have to make decisions independently while remaining accountable, as well as demonstrate the ability to display adaptability and situational awareness. They would perform complex tasks in a range of contexts, either in the field or within police station/office environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. This unit contains no specific industry-mandated assessment conditions. Guidance on suggested and recommended conditions and methods can be found in the Implementation Guide. Consideration must be given to holistic assessment for this unit. Refer to advice in the companion volumes. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Search and rescue |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Plan for search and rescue operations |
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Element: Implement search and rescue plan |
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Element: Coordinate resources |
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Element: Employ media strategies |
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Element: Plan for search and rescue operations |
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Element: Implement search and rescue plan |
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Element: Coordinate resources |
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Element: Employ media strategies |
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